Sikkim Introduces Odd-Even Vehicle Rule in Gangtok to Manage Tourist Traffic
Sikkim Introduces Odd-Even Vehicle Rule in Gangtok to Manage Tourist Traffic
Japan Partners with Meghalaya for 2024 Shillong Autumn Cherry Blossom Festival
Japan Partners with Meghalaya for 2024 Shillong Autumn Cherry Blossom Festival
Nok Air Launches Mumbai to Thailand Daily Budget-Friendly Flight Service
Great news for travelers! Thailand’s premium budget airline, Nok Air, is set to launch its nonstop daily flights between Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM) and Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport (DMK), starting October 28, 2024. This exciting new route Read More
Sikkim Gears Up for Winter Tourism Season of 2024/25
Gangtok — With the arrival of early snowfalls in various parts of Sikkim, the region is gearing up for what promises to be a bustling winter tourism season. Popular snow-covered destinations such as Lachung, Lachen, Gurudongmar Lake, and Changu Valley are Read More
Leh’s Night Sky Dazzles with Rare Northern Lights
Leh’s Night Sky Dazzles with Rare Northern Lights Leh, Ladakh: In a breathtaking display of nature’s power, the skies over Ladakh were illuminated by a rare and stunning red aurora in the early hours of October 11, 2024. The phenomenon, Read More
World’s First Ropeway Wildlife Safari to Launch in Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve
Maharashtra set to revolutionize wildlife tourism with aerial safaris over dense forests. Nagpur, October 10, 2024: In a groundbreaking development for wildlife tourism, Maharashtra’s Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) will soon offer the world’s first-ever ropeway wildlife safari. This innovative Read More
Lakshadweep Tourism Crisis: Alleged Scam Blocks Access to Bangaram and Thinnakara
Lakshadweep, India – Tourists arriving in Lakshadweep expecting to visit the renowned Bangaram and Thinnakara Islands have been left disappointed and stranded due to sudden and unexplained restrictions barring entry to these popular destinations. With no public notice or official Read More
Single Visa for Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia, Laos, Vietnam, and Myanmar
In a landmark move for Southeast Asian tourism, Thailand is working on a Schengen-like joint visa that would allow seamless travel across six ASEAN countries: Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Myanmar. This initiative, called the “6 countries, 1 destination” Read More
Best Tourism Villages in India 2024
The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, launched the Best Tourism Villages Competition in 2023 to promote rural tourism and highlight the “Soul of India” by recognizing villages that excel in preserving cultural and natural assets. These villages showcase sustainable Read More
New Limestone Cave Unveiled at Andaman’s Baratang to Enhance Ecotourism
Sri Vijaya Puram — In a remarkable initiative to elevate ecotourism and create job opportunities for locals, Baratang has unveiled its second limestone cave, Limestone Cave-II, inaugurated on September 21 by Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Mr. Sanjay Kumar Sinha, IFS. Read More
Thai AirAsia Launches Direct Flight Service from Tiruchirappalli to Bangkok
TIRUCHIRAPPALLI: Thai AirAsia inaugurated its new direct flight service between Tiruchirappalli International Airport (TRZ) and Bangkok, marking a significant development for travelers in the region. The inaugural flight, which took off on the night of Saturday, September 21, 2024, was Read More
Bali Collection Shuttle Bus Service in Nusa Dua
The Bali Collection Shuttle Bus Service offers convenient transportation for visitors staying at select hotels around Bali to the Bali Collection shopping complex in Nusa Dua. This service is designed to provide tourists with easy access to the shopping, dining, Read More
Thailand to Introduce Mandatory Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) for Indian Tourists by 2025
Kolkata – Tourists from all the 93 countries including India who are traveling to Thailand under the visa-exempt scheme will soon need to register through a new Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) system, set to be launched from 1st Dec, 2024. Read More
New Shuttle Service Eases Travel Between Bali’s Nusa Islands
Bali, Indonesia– A new shuttle service has been launched to facilitate travel between two of Bali’s popular Nusa Islands, Nusa Lembongan and Nusa Ceningan, connected by the iconic Yellow Bridge. The service is aimed at improving transport options for tourists Read More
AirAsia Announces New Flights to Thailand from India: Hyderabad and Chennai Added to Route Map
Bangkok – Thai AirAsia has announced plans to expand its operations in India by introducing two new routes: Bangkok to Hyderabad and Phuket to Chennai. This expansion strengthens the airline’s presence in one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets, as it Read More
TAT to Host Two ‘Amazing Thailand’ Events in India to Boost Tourism and Cultural Exchange
Chennai– The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is gearing up to organize two prominent events in Chennai later this month to promote Thailand as a leading travel destination and cultural hub for Indian tourists. The events, titled “Amazing Thailand Fest Read More
Explore the Stunning Lakes in Sikkim
Sikkim, nestled in the Eastern Himalayas, holds a remarkable collection of lakes primarily located in its northern and northwestern regions. These lakes, besides their striking landscapes, are deeply revered for their spiritual and cultural significance, as they feed tributaries that Read More
Houseboat Tourism in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for their untouched beauty and diverse ecosystems, are adding a new feather to their tourism cap—houseboat tourism. This emerging travel experience offers visitors an unparalleled opportunity to explore the archipelago’s stunning landscapes, vibrant marine Read More
Flybig’s Seaplane Services Set to Transform Connectivity in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Port Blair, September 2024: In a major development for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, regional airline Flybig is preparing to launch the first-ever seaplane services in the archipelago. This initiative, expected to revolutionize air connectivity in the region, comes on Read More
Kolkata Bangkok Highway: Travel India to Thailand by Road via Mayanmar
Imagine the adventure of traveling from India to Thailand by road! The dream is becoming a reality thanks to the Kolkata Bangkok Highway, officially known as the Trilateral Highway. This ambitious project spans across three countries—India, Myanmar, and Thailand—promising an Read More
Exploring the 7 UNESCO World Heritage National Parks of India
India, with its vast and varied landscapes, is home to some of the world’s most extraordinary natural wonders. In this article, we will explore all the 7 UNESCO World Heritage National Parks of India, each a testament to the country’s Read More
Ramayana’s Hanuman-Associated Macaque Monkeys at Risk from Great Nicobar Project
As the Great Nicobar Project gears up to transform the southernmost tip of India into a major tourist hub, a pressing environmental concern has emerged: the potential impact on the Nicobar Long-tailed Macaque, a species revered both ecologically and culturally. Read More
Sunderban Tiger Reserve Entry Fees to Increase from September 2024
Kolkata: Starting September 1, 2024, visiting the Sunderban Tiger Reserve, the world’s largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage site, will become more expensive as the West Bengal Forest Department announces a significant hike in tourism fees. This change Read More
India and Maldives Sign MoU to Integrate UPI, Revolutionizing Travel Payments for Indian Tourists
Maldives: In a landmark agreement aimed at enhancing the travel experience for Indian tourists, India and the Maldives have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in the island nation. This move is expected Read More
Controversy Erupts Over Mawjymbuin Cave: Assam and Meghalaya in Turmoil
Shillong, Meghalaya – The picturesque Mawjymbuin Cave in Mawsynram, Meghalaya, is at the center of a growing regional conflict that has brought to light the delicate balance between tourism and religious sentiment in northeastern India. This dispute has not only Read More